Project Associate

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,BOMBAY

Project Title & Funding Agency " Opportunity for Industry Outreach Initiative & IP management in IRCC”" (IRCC)

Project Associate (2 Posts )

(1) Industry outreach

(2) IPR Management

Consolidated salary Rs.16000/‐ to 30000/‐ p.m.

Qualification For (1) Graduate in any discipline with technical/scientific exposure and minimum one year of relevant work experience; &

For (2) B.Tech./M.Tech./M.Sc./PhD in any discipline with one year work experience.

Required skills: Database management; match‐making skills; excellent oral and written English communication skills.

Desirable skills: Comfortable with technical language and terms, Good knowledge of Internet database search, presentation skills and ability to establish effective interpersonal relationships.

Job Profile Industrial Research and Consultancy Center of IIT Bombay is looking for talented and motivated Project Associates for implementing and enhancing the (a) Industry initiative & (b) IP management. The job includes:

(a) Identifying and communicating with industries; building significant alliances and research partnerships, responding to enquiries, developing and maintaining a network.
(b) management of intellectual property, providing support to facilitate and enhance the IP protection and licensing activities.

To play an important role on R&D innovation and partnerships of IIT Bombay, candidates are expected to have fairly good Knowledge of industry and its actors:

business houses, associations, their research interests and expectations and how to engage them; Good understanding of licensing agreements and IP management activities. Candidates must have a demonstrated capacity to communicate at all levels; in addition abilities to analyze research and compile database on industries.

The selection committee may offer lower or higher designation and lower or higher salary depending upon the experience and performance of the candidate in the interview.

If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to take up challenging tasks then you may apply online at http://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in/IRCC-Webpage/HRMSLoginPage.jsp, if there is any problem applying online, candidates may apply on plain paper stating the CIRCULAR No. , project title, position applied for, name, permanent and mailing addresses, date of birth, details of academic qualification and experience or download the Application form available on http://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in/IRCC-Webpage/projstaffinfo.jsp with the copies of certificates / testimonials and must super scribe the envelope with CIRCULAR No. _____ & POST:____ to the Senior Administrative Officer (R & D), Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Powai, Mumbai‐400076 so as to reach on or before 20th July, 2011 . Candidates called for interview will be required to attend at their own expenses.

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